There are 5 ways to get from Balestrate to Catania by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Balestrate to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Estbus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
4h 20m€15–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balestrate to Palermobus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain 5506 / ...
4h 57m€18–27Drive 245.4 km
- Drive from Balestrate to Cataniacar 245.4 km
3h 7m€38–55Fly
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PMO - CTA
4h 40m€71–189Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Piraineto to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain 5506 / ...
5h 50m€22–33
Balestrate to Catania by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balestrate to Catania is to bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Balestrate to Catania is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Balestrate to Catania. However, there are services departing from Balestrate and arriving at Catania La Rena Est via Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Balestrate to Catania. However, there are services departing from Balestrate and arriving at Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa via Piraineto and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Balestrate and Catania is 264 km. The road distance is 245.4 km.
The best way to get from Balestrate to Catania without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Balestrate to Catania, including transfers.
Balestrate to Catania bus services, operated by Autoservizi Russo, depart from Balestrate station.
Balestrate to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Piraineto station.
The best way to get from Balestrate to Catania is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €190 and takes 4h 40m, you could also train, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Balestrate, Italy and Catania, Italy?
You can take a bus from Balestrate to Catania La Rena Est via Palermo and Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, DAT Danish Air Transport, Aeroitalia, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Pantelleria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–180
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Lampedusa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piraineto to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3906164160
- Website
- russoautoservizi.it
Bus from Balestrate to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- russoautoservizi.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania La Rena Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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More Questions & Answers
Balestrate to Catania bus services, operated by Autoservizi Russo, arrive at Palermo station.
Balestrate to Catania train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balestrate to Catania is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Balestrate to Catania.
There are 4529+ hotels available in Catania.







